Friday, September 18, 2026

Isaiah 37:37

 Isaiah 37:37

So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh. 


a. NASB 1995: So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and returned home and lived at Nineveh.   [New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB1995) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.]


b. NKJV: So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and went away, returned home, and remained at Nineveh.  [Scripture quotations marked "NKJV" are taken from the New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.]


c. Classic Amplified Bible: So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and returned and dwelt at Nineveh.  [Amplified Bible, Classic Edition (AMPC) Copyright © 1954, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation]


d. The Milstein Edition, Later Prophets, Isaiah. With Rabbinic Commentary: Sennacherib journeyed forth, went and returned; and he settled in Niveveh.   [THE ARTSCROLL SERIES\MILSTEIN EDITION THE LATTER PROPHETS, ISAIAH Ⓒ Copyright 2013 by MESORAH PUBLICATIONS, Ltd.]


e. ESV: Then Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and returned home and lived at Nineveh.  [Scripture quotations are from the Holy Bible, English Standard Version, copyright © 2001, 2007, 2011, 2016 by Crossway Bibles, a division of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.]


f. Unless otherwise stated, all Greek and Hebrew definitions are from Blue Letter Bible


1. “So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh.”


a. [So] Senneachrib [Strong: 5576 סַנְחֵרִיב Çanchêrîyb, san-khay-reeb'; of foreign origin; Sancherib, an Assyrian king:—Sennacherib.] [Pronounced: San-hay-reeb.] 


b. king [Strong: 4428 מֶלֶךְ melek, meh'-lek; from H4427; a king:—king, royal.]


c. [of] Assyria [Strong: 804 אַשּׁוּר ʼAshshûwr, ash-shoor'; or אַשֻּׁר ʼAshshur; apparently from H833 (in the sense of successful); Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire:—Asshur, Assur, Assyria, Assyrians.]


d. departed [Strong: 5265 נָסַע nâçaʻ, naw-sah'; a primitive root; properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on a journey:—cause to blow, bring, get, (make to) go (away, forth, forward, onward, out), (take) journey, march, remove, set aside (forward), × still, be on his (go their) way.]


e. [and] went [Strong: 3212 יָלַךְ yâlak, yaw-lak'; a primitive root (compare H1980); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses):—× again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, pursue, cause to run, spread, take away (-journey), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, × be weak.]


f. [and] dwelt [Strong: 3427 יָשַׁב yâshab, yaw-shab'; a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry:—(make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, × fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, × marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.]


g. [at] Nineveh [Strong: 5210 נִינְוֵה Nîynᵉvêh, nee-nev-ay'; of foreign origin; Nineveh, the capital of Assyria:—Nineveh.]


1). Sennacherib;s life was spared.


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